Share of primary energy from hydropower in Czechia
Czechia: Share of primary energy from hydropower was 0.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of primary energy from hydropower in Czechia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.4% for share of primary energy from hydropower in 2025.
That represents a change of down 41.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from hydropower in Czechia peaked at 0.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1973.
Czechia ranks 52nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
- Gas production 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from hydropower in Czechia?
- Share of primary energy from hydropower in Czechia was 0.4% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1973.
- How does Czechia rank for share of primary energy from hydropower?
- Czechia ranks 52nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.